Infant Environments
Date: November
29, 2007
Description: Making
the classroom enticing for those little hands, feet, eyes and minds! How
do we create infant environments that promote healthy attachments, growing
self-awareness, motor development, and the ability to solve problems? Join
us as we work on how to use the environment to help us accomplish our goals
for infant care!
Location: Gretchen's
House #6
2340 Oak Valley
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
Fee: Free for
WCAEYC members. $10 for non-members.
To attend: Email
mariambreed@sbcglobal.net
Board meeting
December 3, 2007
What Exactly Should We Teach Young Children
When it Comes to Key Content Areas?
When: January
23, 2008
Time: 11:15 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: Ann Arbor Women's
City Club
1830 Washtenaw Ave
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Speaker: Karen Paciorek, Eastern Michigan University,
Professor of Early Childhood Education
Professional Wellness
Date: Saturday,
February 16, 2008
Workshops include:SIDS & Shaken
Baby Syndrome Training; The Challenging Child, Allergies, Inhalers & Children
Board Meetings
March 3rd
March 19th 6:30 p.m. “ Itsy
Bitsy Yoga Training for Infant/Toddler Caregivers” Presented by
Nichole Tysvaer.
In this workshop Nicole, a certified infant and toddler yoga instructor,
will guide us through the philosophy and understanding of yoga. We will
learn ideas
of how to engage young children in a developmentally-appropriate yoga practice. Suggestions
on how to securely and comfortably carry babies to strengthen rather than injure
our caregivers. This will be an interactive class; you will practice basic
yoga moves in this presentation Location: University
of Michigan's Children's Center at 400 North Ingalls (entrance on Cornwell and
free parking in lot across entrance)
Free for WCAEYC members. $10.00 for Non-members. To register:
Email freundm@umich.edu put WCAEYC-Yoga in the subject line
Board Meeting
April 7th
April 25th
WCAEYC presents:
MOYC Children’s Concerts featuring
The Music Lady Beverly Meyer
April is the Month of the Young Child
Join us at this bargain-priced concert!
Washtenaw Community College,
Morris Lawrence Building, Towsley Auditorium
50¢ per person RESERVATIONS ONLY
Shows at 8:30 am & 12:15 pm (45 min each)
Register to attend this event. Contact Krissy Helle (734) 693-4391 or
kristine.helle@verizon.net
Board Meeting
May 5th.
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